Rockland County

  • Rockland Students Honored with EMC Awards

    New City, NY –The Rockland County Division of Environmental Resources celebrated the creativity and environmental awareness of local students on Monday, announcing the winners of the 2025 Environmental Management Council (EMC) Earth Day Creative Arts Contest. The contest, which aims to engage young minds in protecting the environment, honors the memory of Eleanor Burlingham, the […]

  • Nyack Fires in Two Apartment Complexes: Emergency Crews Battle Blazes

    By Kim Anderson Nyack, NY – Two separate and severe fires broke out Tuesday morning in downtown Nyack, prompting a massive emergency response and displacing numerous residents. Both incidents occurred within close proximity and within the same hour, straining fire and emergency crews county-wide. The first blaze erupted around 11 a.m. on the sixth floor […]

  • Kobe Sushi Hosts Elegant Grand Re-Opening, Doubles Restaurant Size, Adds Music

    By Kim Anderson NEW CITY, NY — Kobe Sushi, a longtime favorite in New City NY, celebrated a vibrant grand reopening today, unveiling its newly expanded space, complete with a jazz ensemble, second bar area, buffet – and renewed mission to serve the community, hospitality, exceptional cuisine and now – live music. Longtime owners and […]

  • Rockland Invites Public to Contribute to Countywide Comprehensive Plan

    New City, NY – Rockland County residents are encouraged to actively participate in shaping the future of the county by attending upcoming public workshops for the Countywide Comprehensive Plan update. County Executive Ed Day and the Rockland County Planning Department are hosting these workshops to gather community input on the county’s long-term vision for land […]

  • Legislature Celebrates Big Brothers Big Sisters with Graduation Ceremony

    New City, NY – The Rockland County Legislature recently hosted a graduation ceremony for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Rockland County, honoring the dedication and hard work of local mentors and the youth they serve. The ceremony recognized the positive impact of this year’s participants, with special acknowledgment given to the journey of Little […]

  • EMS Professionals Honored During EMS Week 2025

    (Rockland County, NY) – Rockland Paramedic Services is celebrating EMS Week 2025, running from May 18–24, to honor the brave men and women who serve as paramedics, EMTs, and support staff on the frontlines of emergency care in Rockland County. This year’s national theme, “We Care. For Everyone,” underscores the inclusive and compassionate care EMS […]